54161 ZIP Code — Pound, WI

Marinette County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54161 is located in Pound, Wisconsin, within Marinette County. It covers approximately 125.38 square miles and serves a population of 2,559 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 920.

About ZIP code 54161

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $180,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $61,989. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 54161 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,559

population

125.38

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54161 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54161

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54161. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pound	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54112 Coleman (5.9 mi) 54114 Crivitz (9.3 mi) 54139 Lena (12.2 mi) 54174 Suring (14.1 mi) 54159 Porterfield (14.8 mi) 54157 Peshtigo (15.9 mi) 54154 Oconto Falls (17.1 mi) 54153 Oconto (17.6 mi) 54124 Gillett (18 mi) 54149 Mountain (19.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,559
Population density	20 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	075

Geography
Land area	125.38 sq mi
Water area	3.75 sq mi
Latitude	45.1134
Longitude	-88.1070
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	920

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.5%	46.9%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	33.0%	35.1%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	15.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.5%	2.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

2,559

Population

People per sq mi

50.8

Median age

$61,989

Median household income

$36,382

Per capita income

$180,600

Median home value

$683

Median monthly rent

89.1%

Home ownership

14.6%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

2,007

Housing units

17.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

116

25–34

108

155

35–44

144

166

45–54

154

105

55–59

146

60–64

135

202

65–74

187

114

75–84

105

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	481	18.8%
18 and over	2,078	81.2%
65 and over	648	25.3%
Median age	50.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.9%

Two or more races 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Other race 1.1%

Black or African American 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,455	93.9%
Two or more races	62	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	56	2.1%
Other race	28	1.1%
Black or African American	6	0.2%
Asian	3	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.5%	46.9%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	33.0%	35.1%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	15.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.5%	2.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 11.8%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 13.0%

$50k–$75k 15.3%

$75k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 5.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	11.8%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	13.0%
$50k–$75k	15.3%
$75k–$100k	15.7%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	5.0%
Median income	$61,989

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.1%

$50k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 22.3%

$150k–$200k 17.6%

$200k–$300k 23.0%

$300k–$500k 12.5%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$180,600
Median rent / month	$683
Owner occupied	89.1%
Renter occupied	10.9%
Vacant	45.3%
Single-family detached	83.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.8%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	15.1%
1990–1999	15.7%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	8.8%
1950–1959	9.5%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	14.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	36.7%
3 bedrooms	42.8%
4 bedrooms	10.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	22.7%
2 vehicles	40.9%
3 or more	34.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.0%
Electricity	7.2%
Propane / LP gas	33.4%
Fuel oil	3.3%
Wood	15.7%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	720	61.7%
Cohabiting couple	38	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	218	18.7%
Female householder, no spouse	191	16.4%
Households with children under 18	245	21.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	497	42.6%
Average household size	2.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.7%	21.2%
Married	64.9%	61.6%
Separated	1.5%	1.4%
Widowed	2.2%	8.7%
Divorced	8.6%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 43.4%

Some college, no degree 21.8%

Associate's degree 10.1%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.1%
Bachelor's or higher	17.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	7.5%
Kindergarten	30	6.8%
Elementary school	157	35.8%
High school	154	35.2%
College / grad school	64	14.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.8%

Education & healthcare 18.6%

Transportation & utilities 9.6%

Agriculture & mining 7.9%

Professional & management 7.3%

Construction 6.6%

Retail trade 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Other services 3.8%

Public administration 1.6%

Information 1.0%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.4%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.9%
Production & transportation	25.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.2%
Government	9.9%
Self-employed	8.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.4%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	5.6%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.1

Poverty

All people 14.6%

Under 18 years 16.9%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 16.1%

Female-led households 30.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.2%
Retirement income	30.0%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.0%
High blood pressure	36.5%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.1%
Binge drinking	22.5%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Depression	20.0%
Fair or poor health	15.1%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	65.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	226	10.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.3%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	10.2%
65 and over	31.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.6%
Public insurance	47.4%
No insurance	4.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,414	94.3%
Spanish	39	1.6%
Other Indo-European	39	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,520	98.5%
Born in same state	2,501	97.7%
Born in different state	2,126	83.1%
Foreign born	19	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	39	1.5%
Not a US citizen	6	15.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	146	5.7%
French	133	5.2%
Polish	97	3.8%
Arab	82	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	62	2.4%
German	42	1.6%
Dutch	13	0.5%
Norwegian	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.6%
Internet access	89.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54161

What city is ZIP code 54161 in?

ZIP code 54161 is primarily assigned to Pound, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54161 in?

ZIP code 54161 falls within Marinette County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 54161 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 54161 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 54161 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 54161 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54161 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 54161 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 54161 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 54161 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 54161 in?

ZIP code 54161 observes the CST timezone.